Hans Kristian Seip

Hans Kristian Seip was a Norwegian road engineer and politician for the Liberal Party. He spent most of his professional career in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. As a politician he was Mayor of Bergen and County Governor of Sogn og Fjordane, and served two terms in the Norwegian Parliament. He is also known as the father of political scientist Jens Arup Seip.

He was born in Ryken as the son of priest Jens Laurits Arup Seip and Marie Fredrikke Aubert , He was the brother of academic Didrik Arup Seip, nephew of educator and politician Karl Seip, and greatgrandson of military officer and politician Andreas Martin Seip.

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